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The Outdoor Hour

Oklahoma City’s exclusive outdoor radio show—hosted by Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton. As a lifelong outdoorsman and former college athlete, Taylor has always been fascinated by the crossover between the life lessons learned in sports and lessons learned in the outdoors. Josh got interested in the outdoors later in life but jumped in headfirst making a career out of saltwater guiding, working on the Fly Fishing Film Tour, producing numerous outdoor focused tv shows, as well as stents with

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All Episodes

48:28

Episode 61: Season Recap with Final Descent Outdoors'...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2024/02/19

"If every season were as hard as this one, I'd quit." In this episode Taylor Maples is joined by Brad Clay from Final Descent Outdoors to talk about the challenges they experienced in the 2023 deer hunting season. Plus, the guys find common ground in trying to fit their outdoor pursuits around more and more demanding family activities.

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55:56

Episode 60: Dust Bowl Mule Deer with MeatEater's Ryan...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2024/02/02

In this week's episode Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton are joined by MeatEater's Ryan Callaghan to talk about a joint project in Oklahoma’s panhandle between MeatEater, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oklahoma State University, and the Mule Deer Foundation. Dust Bowl Mule Deer is a film project which tells the forgotten story of the last mule deer population segment in the country whose movements and existence are largely unknown. The crew documents their experience in one of the

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54:12

Episode 59: Thermal Drone Deer Recovery Part Two:...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2024/01/20

In this episode, Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton chat with Rhett Acker, owner of Oklahoma Drone Recovery Company, about his first season using thermal drones for deer recovery. Rhett first joined The Outdoor Hour back in September (S2 Ep18) alongside Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Game Warden Wade Farrar, producing the most-downloaded episode of 2023. Now with an entire deer season under his belt, we invited Rhett back to hear about the highs, the lows, the humor, and everything he

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53:36

Episode 58: Captains for Clean Water with Capt Chris...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/12/29

In this episode Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton are joined by Captain Chris Wittman from Captains for Clean Water to talk about an organization spearheading conservation of precious waters in the United States lead by those who make their living on the water. Listen to hear more about how they got started, why the things they've learned have shaped conservation efforts for other organizations, and more!

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52:47

Episode 57: Hunters for Hire: Australia 11.15.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/12/15

In this episode, Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton are joined by the Cameron Family from Australia to talk about their lives as commercial hunters. There is so much to learn about he nuances of outdoor lifestyles and cultures around the world, and the Cameron's give an interesting perspective into how America's model compares.

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56:17

Episode 56: Love the Process of Processing with...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/12/13

In this episode Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton are joined by MeatEater's renowned wild game chef and James Beard Award winner Jesse Griffiths. Beginning in the restaurant business, Jesse's entry into hunting happened backwards from most of us--rather than looking for things to do with his harvests, he set out to find locally and intentionally sourced supplies for his recipes. The result? One of the most popular and unique restaurants in Austin, TX, an active voice in conservation, and a place among

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55:31

Episode 55: Reds on the Fly in Venice, Louisiana with...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/12/11

In this episode Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton chat with Dan Orr and Dane Kaylor about their recent trip to Venice, Louisiana chasing Reds on the fly. Despite some of the worst weather conditions imaginable, the crew managed to land a handful of massive fish and create memories to last a lifetime. If you like stories of anglers overcoming challenges to get it done--this one's for you!

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58:08

Episode 54: Chronic Wasting Disease with Dallas...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/09/28

In this episode, Taylor Maples chats with the Big Game Biologist from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Dallas Barber, about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Oklahoma. What you need to know, what the ODWC is doing about it, and how you can help in research and mitigation. Plus, we get some deer hunting tips from the guy who knows more about deer than anyone else in the state.

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54:22

Episode 53: Night Fishing for 30 Inch Brown Trout on...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/09/20

In this week's episode, Taylor Maples shares his experience targeting 30" brown trout on the White River in North Central Arkansas on the fly--at night. After a weekend full of hucking big streamers and mouse patterns, Taylor and Josh Stratton talk about Taylor's new skills and his new appreciation for fly fishing in an unfamiliar environment. A small dose of humility, several massive brown trout, and two vertigo-inspiring nights in a drift boat floating through the darkness make for one trip of a

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53:36

Episode 52: Thermal Drone Deer Recovery 9.6.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/09/07

In this week's episode we dive into the hot topic of Thermal Drones and their application to deer recovery in Oklahoma. Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton are joined by Rhett Acker of Oklahoma Drone Recovery Co and Wade Farrar, the Assistant Chief of Law Enforcement for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation to talk about what's legal, what's not, and what hunters need to know.

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52:12

Episode 51: New Boot Goofin 8.23.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/08/25

In this episode, Josh Stratton is literally breaking in new hunting boots. He and Taylor Maples talk about gear, trying new products, and more. Plus, we settle the argument over scent control--using listener responses to social media polls to help us decide once and for all whether scent control products are a waste of money.

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57:26

Episode 50: It's August...Here's What's On our Minds...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/08/16

In this episode, Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton discuss where their focuses lie this time of year: a little fishing, a little deer prep, a lot of travel updates, plus a look at all the events on our calendar this Fall--from the Oklahoma Waterfowl Festival to the World Squirrel Cook Off. We chat with our Once in a Lifetime Fly Fishing Trip winners who call-in from Yellowstone to talk about the first few days of their trip, and we look at a new product on the market that claims to provide the answer

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50:15

Episode 49: A Casual Review of the Full Draw Film...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/08/10

In this week's episode Taylor Maples, Josh Stratton, and Todd Lisenbee discuss the films from the 2023 Full Draw Film Tour. From high caliber production values to single-camera operations; from $2,000+ SIKTA kits to Bluey hoodies; from seasoned outdoorsmen to first-timers, this film tour had it all...and then a little more (what did that guy have on his head?) Plus, Taylor finally brought bear cracklings to share. Did you know he killed a bear?

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50:41

Episode 48: Close Encounters of the Moose Kind 8.2.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/08/07

In this week's episode, Josh Stratton recounts his week-long trip to Eastern Idaho fly fishing on The Teton River. Along with catching some great fish, Josh had 10+ moose encounters...more than most outdoorsmen have their entire lives. The Teton Valley of Idaho is home to some of the best scenery in the Lower 48, and the guys enjoy sharing stories from time spent in this heaven-on-earth location. Josh also shares updated from The Mule Deer Foundation.

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48:54

Episode 47: Private Water Fishing with Scott Quigley...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/07/28

In this episode Taylor Maples and Todd Lisenbee chat with Scott Quigley from Private Water Fishing. PWF offers a unique opportunity for outdoorsmen to access members-only private lakes and ponds across the region. Whatever your pursuit, Private Water Fishing gives you access to the private water you dream about!

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51:32

Episode 46: Whitewater Nightmares 5.31.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/07/28

In this episode Taylor Maples, Josh Stratton, and Todd Lisenbee tell stories from time spent in the high country, including Todd's recent trip to Estes Park, Colorado, Josh's time spent as a river guide, and more. Things get heavy quickly when Josh tells a harrowing story from his past. Buckle up, and PADDLE PADDLE PADDLE!

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54:03

Episode 45: Water Drama in Chama with Austin Phippen...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/07/28

In this episode, Taylor Maples, Josh Stratton, and Todd Lisenbee chat with guest Austin Phippen about getting kids outdoors, plus dive into the battle for water access and stream restoration funding in Northern New Mexico. As parents of young children, our focus has been drawn to the need for conservation and action in order to preserve the beauty and resources of the natural world for future generations--but what can we really do about it, and what do trout fisheries in New Mexico's Chama Valley

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50:39

Episode 44: Chasing Toms & Tornadoes with Hunter...

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/05/25

In this episode, Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton connect with Hunter Reilley of Premier Plains Outfitters and FowlCo to hear stories from his 5-state 5-bird Spring Turkey excursion. Chasing Toms and tornadoes across the Western United States, Hunter collected several stories worth sharing plus a deeper understanding of Wild Turkey population health and habitat. Buckle up!

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54:03

Episode 43: Water Access Drama in Chama 5.24.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/05/25

In this episode, Taylor Maples and Josh Stratton are joined by Austin Phippen to talk about getting their young kids outside and interested in the outdoors, plus dive into the battle for water access and stream restoration funding in the Chama Valley of Northern New Mexico. As new parents, our focus has been drawn to the need for conservation and action in order to protect the beauty and resources of the natural world for future generations. What can we really do about it, and what do trout

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47:28

Episode 42: Infinite Outdoors 4.7.23

The Outdoor Hour ·

2023/04/13

On this episode, Taylor Maples, Josh Stratton, and Todd Lisenbee are joined by Michael Maroney and Sam Brunner from Infinite Outdoors. In addition to learning about how Infinite Outdoors has changed the game of Private Land hunting access for the masses, they're giving away the Oklahoma Turkey Hunt of a Lifetime--details of the giveaway and more inside this week's episode!

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